Course code Psih6003
Credit points 3
Total Hours in Course81
Number of hours for lectures16
Number of hours for seminars and practical classes16
Independent study hours49
Date of course confirmation20.04.2011
Responsible UnitInstitute of Mechanics and Design
Dr. psych.
Dr. paed.
Master students acquire knowledge, skills and competence about the philosophy of transactional analysis, key ideas. The ego-state model: Parent-Adult-Child. Transactions and strokes. Kinds of transactions. Life positions. Life script. Ways of time structuring. Games and their analysis. Rackets.
Knowledge and understanding of transaction analysis as a means of self–cognition, communication, making positive relations among individuals and groups. Skills of communication taking into account the positions of Parents, Adults, Child, time structuring and transaction types. Competence able to reflect own communication, games and life scenarios.
1. Berns E. Spēles, ko spēlē cilvēki: cilvēku attiecību psiholoģija. Rīga: Birojs 2000 Plus, [2002]. 203 lpp.
2. Ķirse A. Atlass un treniņuzdevumi mijiedarbību analīzē. Mācību līdzeklis. Jelgava: LLU, 2002.-31 lpp.
3. Берн Э. Введение в психиатрию и психоанализ для непосвященных. PSYLIB, 2004. Available: http://www.psylib.ukrweb.net/books/berne01/index.htm
4. Eric Berne's Transactional Analysis - TA theory development and explanation. 2011. Available: http://www.businessballs.com/transactionalanalysis.htm
1. Berne E. Games people play: The psychology of human relationships. Harmondsworth (Mddx): Penguin Books, 1970. 173 p.
2. Transactional Analysis. 2011. Available: http://www.emotional-literacy.com/ta.htm
3. Schlegel L. Handwörterbuch der Transaktionsanalyse. 2002. Available: http://www.dsgta.ch/download/142dext3wG9Qt.pdf
1. Transactional Analysis Journal, ISSN 0363-1537
2. The Script, ISSN 0164-7393
3. International Journal for Transactional Analysis Research. ISSN: 0357-7562.42.